WWI Centenary Edition.
His love for Isabelle forever engraved on his heart, he experiences the unprecedented horrors of that conflict - from which neither he nor any reader of this book can emerge unchanged..
But, with the world on the brink of war, the relationship falters, and Stephen volunteers to fight on the Western Front.
Stephen Wraysford, a young Englishman, arrives in Amiens in northern France in 1910 to stay with the Azaire family, and falls in love with unhappily married Isabelle.
A novel of overwhelming emotional power, Birdsong is a story of love, death, sex and survival.
With a new introduction from the author.
WWI Centenary Edition